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Issue 56, Summer 2017

With and About: Inviting Contemporary American Indian Peoples Into the Classroom

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There’s a long history of U.S. schools failing Indigenous peoples, cultures and histories. In this story, Native parents and educators share examples of how educators and schools still get it wrong—and the steps they can take to fix their mistakes.

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October 5, 2015

Five Questions for Stephanie Jones

In this Q&A, Stephanie Jones—a professor of educational theory and practice—answers questions about how socioeconomic class manifests in schools, class-sensitive pedagogy and more.

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Class

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Issue 47, Summer 2014

Playing to Learn

Play isn’t just for recess—it’s integral to the way children learn.

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Advocating to Local and State Boards of Education

Classroom teachers and administrators report that their ability to teach honest history is greatly influenced by local and state boards of education.

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Civil Rights Movement Slavery Rights & Activism

November 21, 2023

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Issue 21, Spring 2002

Domestic Tranquility

The editor of Teaching Tolerance reflects on the lessons of Sept. 11.

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July 7, 2009

On the Front Lines

Suggestions for educators working to promote equity.

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The Rich Tapestry of Religion in the United States

“The Rich Tapestry of Religion in the United States” features three lessons that help students assess the religious diversity of the United States, explore different religious and non-religious worldviews, and consider how freedom of religion relates to their own lives and the lives of others.

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3-5

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Religion

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Reading & Language Arts

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Math & Technology

March 1, 2013

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Issue 44, Summer 2013

Toolkit for “Just Science”

This toolkit accompanies the article “Just Science,” and provides a classroom resource to help students probe deeper to discover the social and ethical implications of topics in science.

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Liberation Lit: Book Reviews

Banned Books Week is Sept. 22 to 28, 2024. Learning can help us to resist hate and bias and counter limited narratives that have traditionally excluded diverse perspectives.

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Reading Together: Books for Children
Reading for Justice: Books for Teens and Young Adults

September 23, 2024

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Issue 65, Fall 2020

And the Winners Are...

The Teaching Tolerance Award for Excellence in Teaching.

Meet the recipients of the 2020 Teaching Tolerance Award for Excellence in Teaching.

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